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first you had superstorm sandy, then the nor'easter and seriously cold temps. gary mcgrady is with us. so, gary are let's hope some warm weather is sticking around.a while. >> will, today we were up to 58 degrees. we're into the 60s for the weekend and at least on monday. it will get cooler after monday. right now, though, we look at satellite picture. it's all fair out there. there are some showers coming into northwestern ohio right now, all indications are that's going to weaken and dissipate. we may see a few high and midlevel clouds early tomorrow morning. the plan for the weekend is this ridge of high pressure really will kind of pump up through the area and keep us protected. that will keep most of the cloud cover going north of us. any chance of rain going to the north of us and maybe more importantly, it will bring in these southerly winds. it will help get temperatures back up to the mild category. i think we're probably going to be up into the middle 60s tomorrow and as we start getting into sunday, we're talking the upper 60s. it would not surprise
first you had superstorm sandy, then the nor'easter and seriously cold temps. gary mcgrady is with us. so, gary are let's hope some warm weather is sticking around.a while. >> will, today we were up to 58 degrees. we're into the 60s for the weekend and at least on monday. it will get cooler after monday. right now, though, we look at satellite picture. it's all fair out there. there are some showers coming into northwestern ohio right now, all indications are that's going to weaken and...
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. >>> some people in new york city took up shovels and tools to help victims of super storm sandy. the volunteers got on buses at city hall and went to some of the hardest hit areas like staten island. they are sorting goods, checking on residents, delivering supplies. there are 36 diaster recovery centers in new york city with more to come. >>> while things are improving nearly two weeks after the storm, there are plenty of people who still do not have power. fox's peter doocey has more on why some are running out of patience. >> reporter: almost two weeks after super storm sandy passed through, some people are still without company. the largest company on long island, lipa now being blamed for poor preparation. >> i don't believe what they did was adequate. i don't believe it was right. part of it is the system design and part of it is just their performance and the fact that these utilities are a monopoly. >> reporter: government-owned lipa asked other utility companies for 700 workers to help them restore power but they ended needing 10,000. the companies that lipo contracted t
. >>> some people in new york city took up shovels and tools to help victims of super storm sandy. the volunteers got on buses at city hall and went to some of the hardest hit areas like staten island. they are sorting goods, checking on residents, delivering supplies. there are 36 diaster recovery centers in new york city with more to come. >>> while things are improving nearly two weeks after the storm, there are plenty of people who still do not have power. fox's peter...
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new york's governor says sandy will cost the region $50 billion in damage and economic loss. new york alone a staggering $33 billion. sanitation trucks use heavy claws to clear huge piles of debris in staten island. this neighborhood a full mile from the ocean dealing with 12 feet of water. >> we've been pumping for three days no, pumped out all the water. we still got residual water downstairs. took out all the walls, flooring and witchen. >> reporter: across the rion hundreds of thousands are still freezing in the dark. >> my daughter is 3 and i bundled her up in blankets and put her in the middle between my husband and myself, just to get the body heat and warmth. >> millions got power back on after sandy only to lose it again from the nor'easter. it dumped a foot of snow in some parts of new jersey alone. governor chris christie trying to look on the bright side. >> one of the positive things that i've seen in the face of this storm are the great acts of kindness and generosity from one new jerseyian to another. >> they might be helping each other as best they, can but so
new york's governor says sandy will cost the region $50 billion in damage and economic loss. new york alone a staggering $33 billion. sanitation trucks use heavy claws to clear huge piles of debris in staten island. this neighborhood a full mile from the ocean dealing with 12 feet of water. >> we've been pumping for three days no, pumped out all the water. we still got residual water downstairs. took out all the walls, flooring and witchen. >> reporter: across the rion hundreds of...
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. >>> president obama made his second trip to the northeast since hurricane sandy. parts of the area are still in n shock after the storm leveled towns and -- in shock after the storm leveled towns and left areas flooded. >> reporter: embracing his role as comforter and chief, president obama toured staten island, parts of which were devastated by hurricane sandy. >> i promise to everybody that i was speaking on behalf of the country when i said we are going to be here until the rebuilt is complete and i meant it. so i'm going to come back today, but i'm also going to be coming back in the future to make sure that we have followed through on that commitment. >> reporter: he visited a fema disaster recovery center which provides hot pleas and showers and offers -- meals and showers and offers victims information about applying for government help, his visit meant to demonstrate the commitment of the government appreciated but some say it's far from enough. >> reporter: what do you want them to do? >> step it up. come down here. put on a pair of boots and gloves and
. >>> president obama made his second trip to the northeast since hurricane sandy. parts of the area are still in n shock after the storm leveled towns and -- in shock after the storm leveled towns and left areas flooded. >> reporter: embracing his role as comforter and chief, president obama toured staten island, parts of which were devastated by hurricane sandy. >> i promise to everybody that i was speaking on behalf of the country when i said we are...
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many folks are still in the dark a week after sandy struck. close to a million homes and businesses are still without power in new jersey, the streets of staten island lined with piles of garbage, all this as the nation prepares for the presidential election tuesday. many wonder how the aftermath of sandy will affect vote turnout in the region. >> maybe it will be better off if they put it off for like another week or so and i could totally understand that. yeah, i think it would be best because a lot of people can't get out now, you know, and a lot of centers you can't vote there because they're either being used as an evacuation center or you just can't get in. >> reporter: meanwhile mother nature is doing the northeast no favors. forecasters warn a nor'easter is on the horizon. it could bring with it heavy rains, winds and more flooding. in brooklyn, new york, david lee miller, fox news. >> more on that storm. it will not affect new york tomorrow, but it will begin wednesday. we've got some graphics prepared for you. this may impact us. it
many folks are still in the dark a week after sandy struck. close to a million homes and businesses are still without power in new jersey, the streets of staten island lined with piles of garbage, all this as the nation prepares for the presidential election tuesday. many wonder how the aftermath of sandy will affect vote turnout in the region. >> maybe it will be better off if they put it off for like another week or so and i could totally understand that. yeah, i think it would be best...
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nearly 4,000 rabbis came out in brooklyn today to help with sandy relief efforts. the rabbis traveled to new york from more than 25 countries. >>> tomorrow it will be two weeks since superstorm sandy pounded the northeast. the road to recovery has just begun for the hard hit areas. >> some are still waiting for the lights to come back on. fox's anna coyman has the latest. >> reporter: outage numbers from the power companies can be misleading as to how many people are truly still cold and in the dark. that's because there are tens of thousands of storm ravaged victims whose electrical equipment is so waterlogged power crews can't even get in to bring their service back. that equipment must be repaired, tested and then certified. after protests by angry residents and an investigation into the power company was called by new york governor andrew cuomo criticizing them for being unprepared and badly managed, the chief operating officer of the long island power authority contends his workers are repairing unprecedented storm damage as fast as they can. about 6,400 linem
nearly 4,000 rabbis came out in brooklyn today to help with sandy relief efforts. the rabbis traveled to new york from more than 25 countries. >>> tomorrow it will be two weeks since superstorm sandy pounded the northeast. the road to recovery has just begun for the hard hit areas. >> some are still waiting for the lights to come back on. fox's anna coyman has the latest. >> reporter: outage numbers from the power companies can be misleading as to how many people are truly...
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finally getting back to business after that super storm sandy. new york's mayor michael bloomberg ringing the opening bell on the stock market after a two-day shut down. it was the first time that weather had closed the exchange in back-to-back days. >>> stocks ending fairly flat on this last day of october. all three markets average in the red for the month. >>> the irs is giving people a break for some people, well, sort of. they are extending the deadline to pay to november 7th for quarterly payments. >>> that's business i'm neil cavuto. supreme court... should overturn roe v. wade? yes. and it would be my preference that they, that they... reverse roe v. wade. hopefully reverse roe v. wade. overturn roe v. wade. planned parenthood, we're going to get rid of that. i'll cut off funding to planned parenthood. anncr: no matter what mitt romney's ads say. we know what he'll do. president obama: i'm barack obama and... i approve this message. well, inside the brewer, there's a giant staircase. and the room is filled with all these different kinds o
finally getting back to business after that super storm sandy. new york's mayor michael bloomberg ringing the opening bell on the stock market after a two-day shut down. it was the first time that weather had closed the exchange in back-to-back days. >>> stocks ending fairly flat on this last day of october. all three markets average in the red for the month. >>> the irs is giving people a break for some people, well, sort of. they are extending the deadline to pay to november...
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it's hurricane sandy turned superstorm sandy that hit our coastline doing so much damage here in new jersey and, of course, new york and connecticut and we are still trying to recover. in fact, i was telling some of the other people that i was talking with this evening that i was covering this storm and they were using snowplows to try to push the piles and piles of sand off of the road so they could finally let people get back to the barrier islands. now those same snowplows have to be used to remove the snow on the garden state parkway and the new jersey turnpike. >> we only have 10 seconds or so. are the shelters filling up? it's got to be a dangerous situation as well. >> reporter: yes. i didn't mention the schools, but some of the schools are being used as shelters. so people are using the shelters and some people are still refusing to evacuate. some of those low lying areas concerned about flooding and that's why they were asked to evacuate and some people, of course, staying with relatives and friends and a lot of people still do not have power, some 400,000 here in new jersey
it's hurricane sandy turned superstorm sandy that hit our coastline doing so much damage here in new jersey and, of course, new york and connecticut and we are still trying to recover. in fact, i was telling some of the other people that i was talking with this evening that i was covering this storm and they were using snowplows to try to push the piles and piles of sand off of the road so they could finally let people get back to the barrier islands. now those same snowplows have to be used to...
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. >> plus a weather alert just days after sandy, the storm ravaged northeast is keeping a close eye on another potential storm. >> and gunfire in an upscale d.c. neighborhood. tonight the son of a local tv news anchor is facing charges. >>> but we begin tonight with change of heart from new york city's mayor. thanks for joining us tonight. i'm shawn yancy. >> i'm brian bolter. this evening it became official after outrage continuing to run the new york city marathon mayor bloomberg caved. fox 5's will thomas starts us off in the newoom. what led to this? >> all week organizers said the race would go on. it brings in nearly $350 million to new york alone, but the outcry was too loud. for instance, as many of you know, much of lower manhattan is still in the dark not to mention staten island where the race would have started. hese giant generators are in place for the race to power things like race clocks. the thing is that's enough juice to power up hundreds of homes. >> the city of new york is not going to give up. the city of new york is coming back and this race will demonstrate that
. >> plus a weather alert just days after sandy, the storm ravaged northeast is keeping a close eye on another potential storm. >> and gunfire in an upscale d.c. neighborhood. tonight the son of a local tv news anchor is facing charges. >>> but we begin tonight with change of heart from new york city's mayor. thanks for joining us tonight. i'm shawn yancy. >> i'm brian bolter. this evening it became official after outrage continuing to run the new york city marathon...
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sandy's remnant low is up over eastern canada. we think one more day of this pattern will chase the clouds out of here. temperature now is 50 degrees, 48 baltimore and 45 for gaithersburg, 46 for dulles and martinsburg. winchester comes in at 43 and culpeper and manassas 33 degrees. where you've had clearing, it's cooler. futurecast shows that dry spot out to our west, but it does fill in for the morning. there could be sprinkles here and there and yes, another inch, maybe two for the mountain communities out along 68 for garrett county and down in west virginia for the high spots. for most of friday afternoon clouds to begin, maybe some brightening of the skies for the afternoon. i think we can get some sunshine in more of a widespread fashion for saturday and just a few clouds passing by to our south sunday. the weekend should be sunnier, still on the cool side with temperatures in the 50s. tonight 42 degrees, spotty sprinkles, tomorrow a lot of clouds, 54 degrees, definitely on the cool side. your planner, you probably don't ne
sandy's remnant low is up over eastern canada. we think one more day of this pattern will chase the clouds out of here. temperature now is 50 degrees, 48 baltimore and 45 for gaithersburg, 46 for dulles and martinsburg. winchester comes in at 43 and culpeper and manassas 33 degrees. where you've had clearing, it's cooler. futurecast shows that dry spot out to our west, but it does fill in for the morning. there could be sprinkles here and there and yes, another inch, maybe two for the mountain...
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sandy has done up to $50 billion in damages, lost business and additional cost. it might lead to increase in manufacturing, but will take time since insurance companies have to pay claims first. >>> you've seen the ads, but do you know where you stand on maryland's question seven? >> we break down the bill and talk to voters about the proposal ahead of election day. fox5 news at 10:00 coming back in just minutes. we had a good group of people. good group of employees out there. this was a booming place. and mitt romney and bain capital turned it in to a junk yard. i was suddenly, 60 years old. i had no health care. mainly i was thinking about my family. how am i going to take care of my family. he promised us the same things he's promising the united states. and he'll give you the same thing he gave us. nothing. anncr: priorities usa action is responsible for the content of this advertising. >>> the presidential contest is the biggest attention getter. closer to home, the effort to expand gambling in maryland has resulted in a massive tv campaign
sandy has done up to $50 billion in damages, lost business and additional cost. it might lead to increase in manufacturing, but will take time since insurance companies have to pay claims first. >>> you've seen the ads, but do you know where you stand on maryland's question seven? >> we break down the bill and talk to voters about the proposal ahead of election day. fox5 news at 10:00 coming back in just minutes. we had a good group of people. good group of...
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we have the update. >> reporter: the blame game following sandy and the nor'easter rages on. new york governor andrew cuomo launching a commission to investigate and study storm preparation and management of new york utility companies and recommend reforms. in staten island folks feel abandoned saying fema, the red cross have been practically nonexistent. both say they're doing everything they can to help victims. officials on staten island say a power restoration program called quick start is being expanded to hundreds of homes after a successful test runful looting has become a major concern. >> -- run. looting has become a major concern. >> before they put these lights up people were coming out of nowhere. >> reporter: the nypd reporting a spike in crime in the days following the storm. a man has a number of charges including attempted murder. the rebuilding effort will be costly. new york city mayor michael bloomberg is asking the federal government for 500 million to help pay for immediate repairs around the city. >> we need to repair or replace boiler systems, backup ge
we have the update. >> reporter: the blame game following sandy and the nor'easter rages on. new york governor andrew cuomo launching a commission to investigate and study storm preparation and management of new york utility companies and recommend reforms. in staten island folks feel abandoned saying fema, the red cross have been practically nonexistent. both say they're doing everything they can to help victims. officials on staten island say a power restoration program called quick...
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the remnants of sandy moving out. to the west, we have that storm brewing and that is for next week and could be a powerful storm up the atlcoast. a lot of variables and we're going to watch it closely to see how it pans out. currently, this is a look at the highs, 50 degrees at reagan national; 48, dulles and bwi- thurgood marshal. temperatures from 13 to 14 degrees below the seasonal average. a cold and chilly night, going down to 40 degrees and mostly cloudy skies. the winds pushing from the northwest. 2:00 a.m., that is when the clocks fall back and make sure before you go to bed, you set your clocks back one hour, and that will at least help you to get an extra hour of sleep as we go through. the temperatures right now, though, into the upper 30s and into the 40s everywhere and that is a chilly night ahead. back to you. >> all right, thank you, gwenn. >>> coming up on the news at 10, police need your help catching a criminal accused of attacks a woman on the capitol crescent trail. >>> plus, a sex sexual assault
the remnants of sandy moving out. to the west, we have that storm brewing and that is for next week and could be a powerful storm up the atlcoast. a lot of variables and we're going to watch it closely to see how it pans out. currently, this is a look at the highs, 50 degrees at reagan national; 48, dulles and bwi- thurgood marshal. temperatures from 13 to 14 degrees below the seasonal average. a cold and chilly night, going down to 40 degrees and mostly cloudy skies. the winds pushing from the...